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2023 Best Value Other Public Administration Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$34,663 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$22,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Public Administration School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other public administration was ranked #206 in the country. In fact 295 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Other Public Administration Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for other public admin students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Other Public Administration Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Other Public Administration Colleges.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Public Administration

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN
$14,148 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best other public administration schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Capella University undergraduate students pay an average of $14,148 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Other Public Administration at Capella University

Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WUSTL are $58,866 a year.

WUSTL also took the #4 spot in our Best Other Public Administration Schools in the Plains States Region rankings.

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Best Other Public Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best other public administration colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1
Minnesota 5

One of 5 majors within the area of study, other public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 33,631
Public Administration 13,571
Public Policy 3,737
Human Services 1,277
Community Organization & Advocacy 741

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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